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Evocative portraits of wisdom across generations.
If you're drawn to the insights that age and experience bestow, "Wisdom - Ideas" is a profound exploration you shouldn't miss. Andrew Zuckerman's photography brings us face to face with iconic figures, revealing a depth that goes beyond the surface. It's an intimate connection to lives well-lived, and the shared philosophies that transcend time, making it a book to cherish and return to as you navigate your own journey.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780733624612
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Photographer Andrew Zuckerman has captured the voices, physical presence and the written word of 60 iconic over 65-year-olds to create profound, honest, and truly revealing portraits. The resulting books and film provide an extraordinary legacy for the generations that follow and timeless portraits of the common themes that unite us all. Now expanded to include 9 new contributors are mini editions specially edited on the themes of ideas, love, life and peace.
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Evocative portraits of wisdom across generations.
If you're drawn to the insights that age and experience bestow, "Wisdom - Ideas" is a profound exploration you shouldn't miss. Andrew Zuckerman's photography brings us face to face with iconic figures, revealing a depth that goes beyond the surface. It's an intimate connection to lives well-lived, and the shared philosophies that transcend time, making it a book to cherish and return to as you navigate your own journey.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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